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adoption
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The action or fact of adopting or being adopted
Legal taking of another's child
The choosing and making that to be one's own which originally was not so
The act or state of acclimatizing to a new environment
The act of using an object
A compliance with a rule, decision or command
The act of choosing
The action or process of adapting or being adapted
The action of assuming possession or power of
… more ▼
▲
Noun
▲
The action or fact of adopting or being adopted
assumption
acceptance
approval
endorsement
espousal
support
appropriation
ratification
acquiring
acquisition
affectation
affecting
assuming
choice
embracing
selection
taking on
advocacy
arrogation
following
maintenance
promotion
rubber-stamping
validation
approbation
authorisation
UK
authorization
US
backing
sanctioning
confirmation
embracement
enactment
implementation
taking over
taking up
passing
sanction
legalization
US
establishment
passage
welcome
legislation
legalisation
UK
formal acceptance
signing
allowance
legitimization
welcoming
embrace
ratifying
integration
proclamation
ordaining
validating
approving
decreeing
legislating
appliance
application
championship
defence
UK
defense
US
favourable reception
favouring
UK
aid
assistance
help
making law
siding with
championing
wholehearted reception
abetting
preferring
sponsorship
taking to
furtherance
encouragement
enthusiastic reception
managing
handling
shouldering
favoring
US
vouching for
undertaking
aiding and abetting
tackling
putting on
entering on
embarkation on
entering upon
setting about
favour
UK
favor
US
advancement
recommendation
aegis
patronage
auspices
boosterism
calling for
arguing for
pushing for
pressing for
care
supporting
argument for
support for
endorsing
promoting
espousing
urging
promulgation
propagation
recommending
activism
upholding
furthering
protection
ward
cultivation
fostering
boosting
sponsoring
boost
trusteeship
reinforcement
advocation
development
preferment
progress
advance
preference
exaltation
ennoblement
advancing
betterment
prelation
campaigning
stimulation
go-ahead
contribution to
guardianship
strengthening
nurture
fuelling
UK
forwarding
fueling
US
affirmation
funding
egis
advising in favor
financing
auspice
investment
grant
proposal
justification
guaranty
philanthropy
spokesmanship
subsidy
benefaction
campaigning for
pleading for
advising in favour
relief
abettance
cooperation
lift
hand
assist
succour
UK
abetment
push
succor
US
facilitation
guidance
backup
a helping hand
giving
comfort
helping hand
deliverance
salvation
alleviation
spurring on
a leg up
shot in the arm
advice
rescue
leg up
service
attention
more ❯
“When children need to live with a permanent new family
adoption
would always be considered first.”
Noun
▲
Legal taking of another's child
adopting
fosterage
fostering
naturalising
UK
naturalizing
US
raising
taking in
“They gave their babies up for
adoption
.”
Noun
▲
The choosing and making that to be one's own which originally was not so
choice
choosing
electing
election
naming
nominating
nomination
selection
appointing
appointment
designating
designation
voting in
assignment
commissioning
delegation
allotment
commission
deputation
installation
authorization
US
engagement
ordination
detailing
assigning
approval
empowering
opening
certification
promotion
authorisation
UK
co-option
determination
picking
specification
assignation
selecting
fixing
stipulation
induction
deputization
deputizing
US
co-opting
recommendation
deputising
UK
proposal
suggestion
voting
candidate
nominee
submission
denomination
denominating
recruiting
determining
setting
arrangement
establishment
settlement
prescription
allocation
ascription
attribution
a decision about
administration
appropriation
earmarking
accrediting
more ❯
Noun
▲
The act or state of acclimatizing to a new environment
naturalization
US
acclimatisation
UK
acclimatization
US
acculturation
conditioning
habituation
nationalisation
UK
nationalization
US
rooting
accustoming
adapting
assimilation
acclimation
adaptation
accommodation
familiarization
US
adjustment
inurement
conformation
adaption
familiarisation
UK
attunement
seasoning
hardening
domestication
integration
orientation
conformity
settling in
settling down
fitting in
compliance
assuefaction
culture shock
blending in
getting used to
becoming accustomed to
settlement
reconciliation
harmonization
US
revision
accommodating
habituating
assimilating
harmonisation
UK
naturalisation
UK
more ❯
Noun
▲
The act of using an object
use
usage
application
utilization
US
appliance
employment
implementation
utilisation
UK
administration
administering
applying
enjoyment
management
mobilisation
UK
mobilization
US
capitalization
deployment
manipulation
operation
discharge
exertion
maneuvering
US
manoeuvring
UK
usance
exercise
using
action
play
onboarding
exploitation
motion
indulgence
execution
effect
spending
practice
active
exercising
purpose
function
working
agency
interaction
handling
activity
interplay
disposition
putting into operation
using something
fulfilment
UK
fulfillment
US
enactment
accomplishment
putting into practice
carrying out
prosecution
performance
pursuit
praxis
control
enforcement
imposition
movement
functioning
running
law
consumption
conditioning
treatment
expenditure
effecting
act
bringing to bear
realization
US
discipline
habit
ritual
routine
tradition
convention
custom
achievement
commission
contrivance
fulfilling
pursuance
effectuation
performing
perpetration
operationalization
realisation
UK
carrying through
more ❯
Noun
▲
A compliance with a rule, decision or command
acceptance
recognition
abidance
credence
acknowledgment
US
adherence
admission
affirmation
approval
assent
conformity
consensus
acknowledgement
UK
agreement
concession
deference
endorsement
respect
accedence
accession
acquiescence
appreciation
approbation
compliance
concurrence
consent
favor
US
favour
UK
tolerance
compliance with
accedence to
adoption of
agreement with
consent to
cooperation with
recognition of
accession to
acknowledgement of
acquiescence in
assent to
deference to
favorable reception
concurrence with
abidance by
adherence to
conformity with
endorsement of
respect for
acceptance of
accord
ratifying
buy-in
subscription
acceding to
subscribing to
belief in
backing for
support of
Noun
▲
The act of choosing
choice
election
choosing
decision
determination
evaluation
nomination
picking
selecting
appraisal
judgement
UK
judgment
US
verdict
discrimination
distinction
rating
say
vote
selection
Noun
▲
The action or process of adapting or being adapted
adaptation
conversion
adjustment
alteration
modification
transformation
change
remodelling
UK
changing
converting
shift
variation
customising
UK
customizing
US
reconstruction
refitting
reshaping
revamping
reworking
tailoring
remodeling
US
revision
reformation
mutation
amendment
recasting
transmutation
refashioning
rearrangement
transfiguration
restyling
transmogrification
metamorphosis
evolution
switch
correction
reorganization
US
refinement
transition
remoulding
UK
makeover
reorganisation
UK
remolding
US
rebuilding
redoing
renovation
development
reordering
improvement
remaking
revolution
turn
difference
changeover
renewal
move
translation
sea change
deviation
rehabilitation
variance
readjustment
regeneration
reshuffling
renewing
flip-flop
about-face
redesign
redevelopment
modulation
passage
flux
realignment
rejigging
permutation
specialisation
UK
specialization
US
progression
swing
progress
growth
review
revise
customization
US
fluctuation
swap
diversification
upheaval
passing
customisation
UK
revolutionizing
US
veering
course
revolutionising
UK
innovation
qualification
turning
reform
metanoia
turnover
tempering
advance
mid-course correction
addition
morph
transubstantiation
newfangledness
innovativeness
acclimation
shuffle
relocation
betterment
rectification
transposition
amelioration
gradation
restriction
jump
metastasis
leap
revamp
restructuring
redesigning
break
rendering
selection
moderation
reorganizing
US
remake
reorienting
turning point
crossing
transit
departure
adaption
reorientation
path
procession
operation
vicissitude
process
motion
reorganising
UK
trend
tweak
shifting
digression
movement
drift
vacillation
turnaround
redirection
bias
repositioning
direction
reversal
overhaul
rise
retraction
oscillation
about-turn
stirring
wavering
rowback
substitution
tendency
tack
advancement
metasis
altering
evolvement
yaw
deflection
bend
stir
rebirth
transfigurement
alterations
U-turn
complete change
radical change
revolutionary change
turning around
switches
shifts
reformations
amendments
transitions
revisions
permutations
advances
metamorphoses
refinements
makeovers
rearrangements
remodelings
corrections
rejiggings
reorganizations
US
changes
remakings
turns
reorganisations
UK
remoldings
sea changes
transubstantiations
readjustments
realignments
improvements
fixing
exchange
accommodation
switch-over
turnabout
volte-face
change of heart
turnround
change of mind
doubleback
backtracking
novelty
diversity
variety
rotation
backpedaling
US
swerve
reverse
change of direction
alternation
backpedalling
UK
compression
contraction
surrogate
distortion
variability
current
tide
inconstancy
climb-down
change in direction
flow
concession
shake-up
wind
curve
retreat
180 degree turn
see-sawing
shakedown
ebb and flow
yo-yoing
one-eighty
change of plan
reversal of policy
leaning
run
transfer
instability
arc
repeal
inclination
crossover
unsteadiness
arch
twist
orientation
interchange
redistribution
regrouping
bearing
tenor
hook
changeabout
rethink
angle
modernization
aim
rise and fall
paradigm shift
rising and falling
change of tack
volte face
rationalization
US
manipulation
vagary
backdown
repetition
mutability
right about turn
u-turn
swaying
seesawing
replacement
downturn
switchover
cross
climbdown
divergence
nuance
reversion
rationalisation
UK
gravitation
heading
diversion
dynamics
activity
eating one's words
quantum jump
sudden change
major change
quantum leap
marked transformation
total change
mobility
motility
agitation
drive
slant
tilt
originality
break with the past
kinesis
sway
kinetics
breakaway
U-ey
reshuffle
inclining
change of fortune
repeated rotation
evolving
go over
upset
disruption
overturning
double
freshness
unconventionality
modernism
newness
cataclysm
convulsions
drastic
shakeout
unrest
origination
presentation
sorting
order
grouping
disposition
organization
US
arrangement
combination
uniqueness
coming and going
toing and froing
to and fro
roaming
wandering
break with tradition
new measures
new devices
shake up
new methods
shift of emphasis
bent
full swing
drastic alteration
complete shift
radical alteration
dramatic change
version
perm
alternative
fall
policy change
180
cancelation
US
organisation
UK
annulment
spin
inversion
zigzag
rescinding
swivel
winding
cycle
whirl
twirl
gyration
cancellation
UK
changeability
circle
wheel
lean
second thoughts
change of opinion
change of attitude
undulation
curvature
pivot
circumvolution
spiral
pirouette
circulation
crook
roll
gyre
curving
inflection
US
twisting
inflexion
UK
circuit
bow
round
more ❯
Noun
▲
The action of assuming possession or power of
assumption
seizure
taking
appropriation
commandeering
confiscation
arrogation
expropriation
seizing
wresting
acquisition
appropriating
confiscating
expropriating
hijack
hijacking
pre-empting
requisition
requisitioning
takeover
claiming
taking away
taking over
usurpation
usurping
assuming
grab
taking up
detainer
preemption
annexation
impoundment
misappropriation
grabbing
abduction
arrest
apprehension
collar
drop
snatch
hook
bust
pinch
sequestration
impounding
removal
capture
repossession
distrainment
disseisin
forfeiture
poind
attachment
distraint
poinding
abstraction
snatching
annexing
kidnap
kidnapping
kidnaping
theft
withdrawal
dispossession
stripping
highjacking
carrying off
hostage-taking
foreclosure
nabbing
conquering
heist
swiping
ransom
occupation
possession
carrying away
rip-off
denial
withholding
loss
divestment
robbing
divestiture
deprival
deprivation
wresting away
rape
taking hostage
more ❯
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